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ZIP Code 08887

Hunterdon, New Jersey

FIPS 08887

Juniper

ZIP Code 08887 is in the top 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 90th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$283,400

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

22.4

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,380

Median Age

40.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$283,400

Higher than 67%

Median Property Tax

$4,948

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.59

Lower than 60%

Median Rent

$1,806

Higher than 90%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

27%

Recession Drop %

-28%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

118.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

22.4

Lower than 89%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 08887: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 08887?
The median home value in ZIP Code 08887 is $283,400, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 08887?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 08887 is $4,948, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 08887 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 08887 cost about 2.59× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 08887?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 08887 is $1,806 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 08887?
ZIP Code 08887 averages 52.5°F year-round, summer highs near 82.9°F, winter lows around 24.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 08887 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 08887's FEMA National Risk Index score is 22.4 (lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →